Sikkil gurucharan Concert - Atlanta - 19 April 2008

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vrbadri
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CAMAGA (Carnatic Music Association of Georgia)
April 19, 2008 (4:15 PM-8:15 PM)
Vocal: Sikkil Gurucharan
Violin: Nagai Sriram
Mrdamgam: Neyveli Skandasubramaniam

Songlist:

1. vanajAkshirO-KalyANi-Adi-ramnad shrInivasa aiyangar
2. gajAnanayutham-vEgavAhini-Adi-muttusvAmi dIkshhitar (S @ vighNEshvaram) (sung in cakravAkam)
3. vinatA suta vAhana-jayantasEna-Adi-tyagarAjasvAmi
4. rA rA vasudEva varakumAra-tODi-rUpakam-wAlajApETTa vEMkaTaramaNa bhAgavatar (R, N,S @ rAmacandrapuri ni velayu...)
Abt composer: http://www.carnaticcorner.com/articles/walajapet.html
kRti: http://www.karnatik.com/c3209.shtml
5. Arukku dAn teriyum-dEvamanOhari-Adi-gOpAlakRShhNa bhArati (S @ gOpAlakRSNan...)
6. anumAnE samikinda-malayamArutam-Adi-aruNAcala kavirAyar (rAmanATaka kRti)
7. amba kAmAkShhi-bhairavi-mishra cApu-shyAmA shAstri (R,N @ ShyAmakRSNa sahOdari shivashaMkari paramEshvarI, T)
8. giripriyam-kadanakutUhalam-Adi-harikEshanallUr muttaiyA bhAgavatar
9. RTP-nItimati-Adi (2K)
Pallavi: mOhanakara muttu kumara nItimati tandaruL mana (mOhana…) (pallavi inspired from KOTIshvara aiyar's kRti in the same rAga ??)
RAgamAlika svarams in MOhanam, ra~njani, nIlAmbari, kalAvati (vaLaji)
(He replaced nItimati in the pallavi words by the rAgamAlika rAgas that he took up)
10. brUhi mukundEti-kuri~nji-Adi-sadAshiva brahmEndra
11. viruttam-nAnEkE baDavanu-behAg-khanda cApu-purandara dAsa
12. bhajarE raghuvIram-dIpAvaLi-Adi-sadAshiva brahmEndra
13. ERu mayil ERi-bhAgEshri-khanda capu-aruNagirinAdar
14. tillana-kadanakutUhalam-Adi-nAgai shrIrAm
15. mangalam kOsalEndrAya followed by pavamAna-sauraShhTram-Adi-tyagarAjasvAmi

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rshankar
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Post by rshankar »

Nice list! Must have been a good concert! A 4 hour concert - WOW!!!

nAnEkE baDavanu - I have not heard this composition very often - I love the phrase 'vidya heLuvanu nInE, buddhi kaLisuvanu nInE, uddhArakartA mama svami nInE' from the last caraNa....

Nice to see that Nagai Sriram is also joining the ranks of composers!

mri_fan
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Post by mri_fan »

He apparently also sang for four hours at New Jersey

naaree
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Post by naaree »

Four and a half hours, in a small town like Richmond, VA.
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kmrasika
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Post by kmrasika »

Nice to hear a venkaTaramaNa bhAgavatar kr.ti. He is a prolific composer in the direct student lineage of tyAgarAja.

Sathej
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Post by Sathej »

There is a commercial release of a TNS concert in 1986 (I think) with M Chandrasekaran and Vellore Ramabhadran with Ra Ra Vasudeva, with Neraval and Swarams in the same place - Ramachandrapuri....
Really a good song.
Sathej

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